Comparison
Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
Why is Microware Group Ltd. ?
1
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 1.78% and Operating profit at -15.58% over the last 5 years
2
Negative results in Mar 25
- OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at HKD 64.75 MM
- ROCE(HY) Lowest at 4.04%
- INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 510.07
3
With ROE of 2.02%, it has a Very Expensive valuation with a 2.28 Price to Book Value
- The stock is trading at a fair value compared to its peers' average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -1.64%, its profits have fallen by -87.6%
4
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
- Even though the market (Hang Seng Hong Kong) has generated returns of 26.67% in the last 1 year, the stock has hugely underperformed and has generate negative returns of -1.64% returns
How much should you sell?
- All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses
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When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data
Is Microware Group Ltd. for you?
High Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Microware Group Ltd.
-1.64%
0.00
46.72%
Hang Seng Hong Kong
27.36%
1.03
25.88%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
1.78%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-15.58%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
34.38
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.78
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
5.33
Tax Ratio
54.96%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
1,067.51%
ROE (avg)
14.77%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
113
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.28
EV to EBIT
15.46
EV to EBITDA
9.26
EV to Capital Employed
6.88
EV to Sales
0.22
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
44.52%
ROE (Latest)
2.02%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
Bullish
Bullish
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Bearish
No Trend
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Technical Movement
2What is working for the Company
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -55.15% (YoY
NET SALES(Q)
Highest at HKD 770.65 MM
-17What is not working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Lowest at HKD 64.75 MM
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at 4.04%
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)
Lowest at 510.07
INTEREST(Q)
Highest at HKD 3.77 MM
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at HKD 2.92 MM
NET PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at HKD -4.02 MM
EPS(Q)
Lowest at HKD -0.01
Here's what is working for Microware Group Ltd.
Net Sales
Highest at HKD 770.65 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive
Net Sales (HKD MM)
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -55.15% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin
Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales
Depreciation
Highest at HKD 7.44 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation
Depreciation (HKD MM)
Depreciation
At HKD 7.44 MM has Grown at 6.45%
period on period (QoQ)MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company has gone into productive use which should positively reflect in the future sales
Depreciation (HKD MM)
Here's what is not working for Microware Group Ltd.
Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 510.07
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating
Operating Profit to Interest
Net Profit
At HKD -4.02 MM has Fallen at -116.29%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative
Net Profit (HKD MM)
Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at HKD 64.75 MM
in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling
Operating Cash Flows (HKD MM)
Interest
Highest at HKD 3.77 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 32.62% (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (HKD MM)
Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at HKD 2.92 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative
Pre-Tax Profit (HKD MM)
Pre-Tax Profit
Fallen at -90.2%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative
Pre-Tax Profit (HKD MM)
Net Profit
Lowest at HKD -4.02 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative
Net Profit (HKD MM)
EPS
Lowest at HKD -0.01
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders
EPS (HKD)






